When the Delta plane hit hard, skidding along the runway, flames shooting out before flipping over on a blustery, snowy afternoon at Toronto Pearson airport, I was already in the air on a different weather-delayed flight, completely unaware of the chaos below. It was only upon landing that the flurry of anxious text messages from […]
In today's interconnected world, global cooperation is crucial for addressing cross-border challenges. It is evident in progress made on climate change, health crises and economic development, often as a result of international frameworks built on shared resources, common rules and mutual support. York University researchers are calling for such a coordinated global action to govern […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) weaves its way into many aspects of people’s lives, often in unknown ways, it also raises the risk of hackers exploiting AI’s vulnerabilities and causing real harm. While that might not seem like a big deal when talking about writing assistance or entertainment, such as the use of GenAI for a […]
The two women were abducted as children in the 1990s, forced into marriages, and held captive for years by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group in Uganda. Amony was wearing the green skirt the day she was freed from LRA captivity. Ododo Wa – “our stories” in the Acholi language – features artwork, […]
A thriving new knowledge hub, Camerise, launched at York’s bilingual Glendon Campus, aims to change that. Camerise provides students, educators and administrators in Canada’s FSL community with a digital platform of resources and tools rooted in the Open Science Framework (OSF). The OSF is a web application that is used for data sharing, open access […]
Data has become one of the most in-demand commodities of the 21st century, with the potential to transform nations, sectors and communities. However, it is challenging to collect, share and access. Software and technology developed at York is set to change this, disrupting the way data is shared, with the potential to transform Canada’s biggest […]